JENNIE JONES was born in Canberra and now lives on Sydney's Northern Beaches.Jennie lived and studied in Japan for four years and upon returning to Australia studied Art and Design for three years full time at East Sydney Technical College, (now the National Art School). After working in design for years she turned to painting in 2002.From 2002 she has exhibited with the Pittwater Community arts combined exhibits and has also sold artworks through various shops throughout the Northern Beaches. She has also completed many privately commissioned work.”Creating beautiful pieces of artwork is a passion for me, and I am continually inspired by the natural beauty that surrounds me.My artwork is a challenge and sometimes a daunting process. But, to create a piece of art that I can be proud of and people can enjoy keeps me motivated and inspired. “